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  • And it (Moving) Begins…

    This was the view the night before we actually moved everything. I was getting to a point where I would look at the boxes and only wanted to push them into the hallway. I felt as if my world had become entirely surrounded by brown cardboard. It took me significantly longer to get this first…

  • Extending the Battery Life of my iPhone 3G

    I love my iPhone 3G. Sure, I’ve got some gripes about Apple policies and the current state of the iPhone SDK, iPhone OS, and iPhone NDA, but it probably one of the most single useful gadgets I’ve ever owned. The only real downside to it is that I feel like I’ve got it plugged into…

  • Do I Have the Discipline to be a Mobile Blogger?

    One of the things I’ve realized about blogging in general is that for the most part, I don’t have the patience or discipline for it. So, the question is, will my iPhone and the host of applications available for it make a difference? I’m going to experiment with several different tools on our upcoming trek…

  • On Being a Good Consumer and (Sorta) Failing

    Well, I have no idea how MANY iPhone 3Gs Apple sold yesterday (I know now that 1 Million is the proper number), but I was one of the folks who bought one. Now before you go getting all anti-consumer on me and telling me how it’s evil white boys like me who are bringing down…

  • iDMAa 2008: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Interoptability

    A funny thing happened during Paul Ledak’s (of IBM) keynote at iDMAa today. He was ultimately talking about the promise of game spaces to become new distribution platforms. Of course he understood that this requires a very different model of production than the videogame industry currently opperates under. To deal with this, he mentioned an…